From the late 1940s to the early 1960s, george gaynes was primarily a theatrical actor Gaynes was a resident of santa barbara. His roles included various musicals, dramas, and comedies
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George gaynes, star of ‘police academy’ and ‘punky brewster,’ dies at 98
The actor is known for his memorable roles in the film series and on the '80s sitcom, as well as in 'tootsie.'
George gaynes, who played a grouchy foster parent on the 1980s sitcom “ punky brewster,” the beleaguered commandant in seven “police academy” films and a soap opera star. George gaynes, the longtime character actor who gained fame late in life with his roles in the tv series “punky brewster” and the “police academy” movies, died monday,. When general hospital’s luke (anthony geary) and laura (genie francis) went on the run in the 80′s from the mob boss who caused so much trouble for the duo throughout their. The actor george gaynes died on monday, at the age of 98, his daughter confirmed
Gaynes starred in all seven police academy movies and had a lead role in the 1980s sitcom. It was the director of wonderful town, george abbott, who advised gaynes, at the time still performing as george jongejans, that his broadway career would benefit from a name. He is known for his roles as commandant eric lassard in the police academy. George gaynes, who played a grouchy foster parent on the 1980s sitcom “ punky brewster,” the beleaguered commandant in seven “police academy” films and a soap opera.
George gaynes died at the home of his daughter, iya gaynes falcone brown, in north bend, washington, on february 15
